Universal screening has been recommended and here we examine how universal screening can help nurses improve the mental health of childbearing women. Interventions that are currently in use to improve perinatal anxiety and depression are reviewed and include: psychopharmacology, cognitive behavioral therapy...
Perinatal depression (PND) and perinatal anxiety are common conditions that can arise during or after pregnancy and can have a major impact on patients and their families. A potential outcome of PND includes death by suicide, a leading cause of maternal mortality. This article provides an overview...
Risk factors for paternal perinatal depression and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychol Men Masc. 2020;21(4):593.-611. doi:10.1037/men0000259Google ScholarCrossref 5. Muchanga SMJ, Eitoku M, Mbelambela EP, et al. Association between nausea and vomiting of...
anxiety disordersSummary The importance of anxiety in the health of women and their children means that the issue of how to measure anxiety during pregnancy and after birth is critical. Anxiety has been conceptualized in different ways in perinatal research, including pregnancy-specific anxiety, ...
Although major depression, characterized by a pro-inflammatory profile, genetically overlap with autoimmune disease (AD) and the perinatal period involve immune system adaptations and AD symptom alterations, the bidirectional link between perinatal depre
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions encountered by women of reproductive age. When left untreated, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders can have profound adverse effects on women and their children, ranging from increased risk of poor adherence to me...
One of the suspected causesis that within the female body, hormones and neurotransmitters share common pathways and receptor sites in the parts of the brain linked to mood. As such, during the menopausal transition, women become morevulnerable to depression and anxietybecause...
Pregnant women and women who recently gave birth are vulnerable to COVID-19-related psychosocial stresses. Methods We assessed COVID-19-related health worries and grief, and current mental health symptoms (depression, generalized anxiety, and PTSD) in 1,123 U.S. women during the COVID-19 pand...
Up to 20 per cent of women are found to be suffering from anxiety and or depression during pregnancy and the first three months postnatally. Maternal ... Rachel BlackMarlene SinclairPaul William MillerBernie ReidJulie McCulloughPaul SlaterMara Tesler SteinDerek Farrell - 《Midirs Midwifery Digest》...
Perinatal mood disorders such as postnatal depression and perinatal anxiety, may affect both mothers and fathers simultaneously, finds a new systematic review and meta-analysis led by UCL researchers. Around 3 in 100 couples (3.18%) were found to both suffer from latepostnatal depression, which occ...